When the final two weeks of 2019-20 winter high school sports season were cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, what was assured was that four of the eight sports sanctioned by the CIAC had teams win state championships and the other four sports were unable to finish their state tournaments or championship meets. The winter … Read more
The championship meets are what high school swimmers plan their respective seasons around. It’s when they prepare themselves to swim their fastest and register times that draw the most attention to their talents. Unfortunately, for the members of teams in Connecticut, they won’t have the opportunity to go for All-America, or personal-best times. Click here … Read more
The CIAC has cancelled the remainder of its winter postseason tournaments due to concerns regarding the coronavirus. Here is the statement from the CIAC: “Due to continuing concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) CIAC has made the difficult decision to cancel the remainder of its winter championship tournaments. “The decision was made in light … Read more
GREENWICH — The 1969-1970 winter sports season marked the first time the Greenwich boys swimming team captured the team title at the FCIAC Championships and since then many winner’s trophies have been placed in the school’s display case. How many, some may wonder? Forty nine, to be exact. Conference championship No. 49 in 50 seasons … Read more
Click here for the complete results Team Standings 1 – Greenwich, 601 – Cardinals have won 49 FCIAC championships in 50 years 2 – Ridgefield, 363.5 3 – Darien, 253 4 – New Canaan, 235 5 – Norwalk/McMahon, 206 6 – Trumbull, 141.5 7 – Staples, 96 8 – Ludlowe, 94 9 – Wilton, 69 … Read more
GREENWICH — Following its annual eight-day training trip to Aruba, the Greenwich boys swimming team is more prepared than ever to face the challenges the championship portion of the season has to offer. “That’s the final set for our team before the postseason,” said Thomas Lewis, one of the Cardinals’ senior captains. “We look forward … Read more
FCIAC Winter Tournaments FCIAC Girls Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals at Staples HS – Saturday, Feb. 22 No. 3 Trumbull 50, No. 6 Stamford 38 No. 7 Ridgefield 41, No. 2 Danbury 29 No. 5 Greenwich 54, No. 4 Norwalk 41 No. 1 Staples 64, No. 8 Ludlowe 48 Semifinals at Trumbull HS – Tuesday, Feb. 25 No. 1 Staples … Read more
Defeating an opponent it hasn’t beaten in a long time is one of the signs of a team that’s clearly on the rise. The Norwalk/Brien McMahon boys swimming team, which has displayed significant improvement for several seasons, is in such a position. Click here for more
Boys Ice Hockey New Canaan 6, Staples 1 Xavier 6, St. Joseph 0 Westhill/Stamford 9, Amity 2 McMahon/Norwalk 3, Milford 0 Fairfield 7, Immaculate 3 Notre Dame-West Haven 3, Greenwich 1 Sheehan 4, Trinity Catholic 0 Wilton 8, Fox Lane (NY) 2 Girls Ice Hockey Trumbull/St. Joseph 6, Masuk/Barlow/Newtown/Lauralton Hall/Shelton 5 Wilton/Norwalk/McMahon 3, Branford/North Branford/East … Read more
NEW CANAAN — Depth has helped key the Greenwich boys swimming team’s unprecedented success over the years and Friday’s season-opener showed the Cardinals also shouldn’t be shorthanded in any event this winter. Accustomed to beginning their season with a victory, the Cardinals rang in the new year in familiar fashion, defeating a longtime conference rival … Read more